Unit 2: Leapin' Lizards! Is That a Real Dragon?

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  1. leap
    move forward by bounds
  2. appearance
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
  3. actually
    in fact
  4. lizard
    relatively long-bodied reptile with legs and a tapering tail
  5. average
    lacking special distinction, rank, or status
  6. weigh
    have a certain heft
  7. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
  8. island
    a land mass that is surrounded by water
  9. creature
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  10. scary
    provoking fear or terror
Created on Thu Aug 04 12:38:21 EDT 2016 (updated Wed Aug 17 15:46:16 EDT 2016)

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